TROPOZ II: Global distributions and budgets of methane and light hydrocarbons

Journal of Atmospheric Chemistry

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 115-148

  Boissard, C ^a   Bonsang, B ^a   Kanakidou, M ^a   Lambert, G ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Methane budget; NMHC budget; Tropospheric distributions; TROPOZ II experiment

Indexed keywords

ACETYLENE; ALKANE; ETHANE; HYDROCARBON; METHANE; PROPANE;

AIR POLLUTION; AIR SAMPLING; AIRCRAFT; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; BOUNDARY LAYER; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; FIRE; TROPOSPHERE;

HYDROCABRON; METHANE; NONMETHANE HYDROCARBON; TROPOSPHERE; TROPOZ II;

EID: 0029660554     PISSN: 01677764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00053788     Document Type: Article

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